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Letters / They just can’t win

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Solutions sought after people were unable to use public bus ‘full of tourists’ when cruise was in town

First they were clogging buses and now they’re clogging the roads. They just can’t win.

Why can’t the cruise ship passengers actually cruise around the isles and then use shuttle boats to visit the onshore attractions?

Shetland could become the Galapagos of the North Sea. Instead of Komodo dragons we have fire breathing Vikings.

Ian Simmins
Ollaberry

Fresh concern over long lines of cruise ship cyclists

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